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Shawfair to Winchmore Hill by train

Considering a train trip from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 45 mins and spans about 320 miles (515 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £32.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Shawfair to Winchmore Hill Key Stats

Arrival Station

Winchmore Hill

Departure Station

Shawfair

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 34 mins

Changes

2-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:01 / 23:05

Distance

320miles
(515 km)

8 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.80

Travelling from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill by Train

Embark on a train journey from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 45 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 34 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 320 miles (515 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Great Northern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £32.80, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Winchmore Hill!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill

Curious about your trip from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill by train?

The travel time between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill is 5hrs 34 mins.

How much does the train from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill cost?

Train ticket prices from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill can start from as little as £32.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill?

First class tickets on trains between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill?

Amenities on trains between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Winchmore Hill, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shawfair & Winchmore Hill. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill?

ScotRail, Great Northern, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Shawfair and Winchmore Hill, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Shawfair to Winchmore Hill Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:01 Shawfair12:35 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
York
Stevenage
5 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
08:00 Shawfair13:37 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
08:31 Shawfair14:35 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
Peterborough
Stevenage
6 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
09:01 Shawfair14:37 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:32 Shawfair15:37 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Shawfair16:03 Winchmore Hill2 changesEdinburgh
Stevenage
5 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Shawfair16:43 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Shawfair17:27 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:01 Shawfair17:38 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Shawfair18:28 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:01 Shawfair18:43 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:34 Shawfair19:28 Winchmore Hill3 changesEdinburgh
London Kings Cross
Finsbury Park
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Shawfair to Winchmore Hill journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill start from as little as £32.80

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill start from £91.20 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Shawfair to Winchmore Hill are available for £196.60 one way

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Everything you need to know about Shawfair Station

Welcome to Shawfair Train Station

Nestled in the scenic Midlothian countryside, Shawfair Train Station is a gateway to adventure and convenience, connecting you seamlessly to some of the most intriguing destinations in Scotland. Whether you're commuting, exploring, or simply enjoying a leisurely day out, Shawfair Station offers a blend of utility and simplicity that will cater to all your travel aspirations. This small yet efficient station serves as your starting point for countless destinations, including the bustling cities and serene Scottish landscapes.

Facilities and Amenities at Shawfair Station

Shawfair Station is designed with a focus on accessibility and essential facilities, ensuring a hassle-free experience for all travelers. While there isn't a ticket office, don't worry, as ticket machines are available for you to buy and collect your tickets, including for those bought online. What's more, these machines are accessible, located conveniently inside the shelter on platform 1. For those with hearing impairments, an induction loop is available to assist interaction at the ticket machines.

Despite having no station staff on hand, Shawfair ensures you're not left in the dark with announcement systems, helpful information screens on the platforms, and customer help points available. If you do happen to misplace any belongings or need detailed travel advice, the ScotRail Lost Property team can be contacted from Monday to Sunday between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Transport Links and Accessibility

Shawfair is a Category A station with step-free access throughout, making it easier for everyone, including those with mobility impairments. Although facilities such as waiting rooms and public restrooms are not available, the shelter on platforms provides some comfort while waiting for your train. If you're employing a green travel approach, bike storage at Shawfair offers 20 sheltered spaces, equipped with CCTV for security. Car parking remains generous with 53 spaces, including three designated for Blue Badge holders, all offered at no cost.

If your journey involves multiple transport modes, the station serves as a transit hub. Rail replacement services can be availed at the station car park, with further transport connections facilitated via local bus services. Whether you need a taxi, or more detailed local bus route information, resources from TrainTaxi and Traveline Scotland are just a click or call away, ensuring your onward journey is as seamless as possible.

Popular Destinations from Shawfair

The world—or perhaps the beauty of Scotland—is at your fingertips at Shawfair train station. Among the most popular routes, taking the train from Shawfair to Edinburgh offers vibrant city life and historic architecture, while a ride to Galashiels provides a tranquil escape in the Scottish Borders. Shawfair is also your convenient link to further afield destinations such as Falkirk High, Stirling, and even bustling Glasgow Central. Each of these destinations provides an exciting opportunity for both seasoned and novice explorers alike.

Why Choose Rail Travel at Shawfair?

Traveling by train offers a stress-free journey without the usual hassles of traffic and parking. Shawfair Station, with its efficient transport links and crucial facilities, should top your list when choosing rail travel. Beyond just logistical advantages, it's your portal to discovering vibrant city landscapes and serene Scottish beauty. Whether you're catching a serene sunrise over the fields or bustling into the heart of a Scottish city, journeying from Shawfair promises not just a destination but also memories of the beautiful journey. So why wait? Dive into your next adventure from Shawfair Train Station today!

Everything you need to know about Winchmore Hill Station

Discovering Winchmore Hill Train Station

Nestled in the leafy suburbs of North London, Winchmore Hill train station offers a charming, local feel while providing convenient connections to the heart of the city. Whether you're a daily commuter or planning a leisurely trip into London, Winchmore Hill serves as a gateway to your next adventure. With its quaint platforms and essential facilities, this station makes travel straightforward and hassle-free. Allow us to guide you through the ins and outs of this delightful station, ensuring a smooth journey from start to finish.

Facilities and Amenities at Winchmore Hill

Winchmore Hill station is well-equipped for ticket purchasing and collection, boasting a ticket office and machines. The ticket office operates Monday to Friday from 06:50 to 13:15, and Saturday from 08:30 to 14:00. For those planning digitally, online tickets can be collected directly from the ticket machines.

Accessibility features are present, although the station does not offer step-free access. However, there are accessible ticket machines available, compatible with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. For those requiring additional assistance, staff are on hand and can be booked in advance for a smoother travel experience. Note that waiting room facilities and accessible toilets are not available, although seating areas are provided.

Connecting beyond the Station

Embrace seamless travel connections at Winchmore Hill station with a host of transport links. While there is no dedicated car parking, local buses and potential rail replacement services ensure onward travel is simple. Onward travel information maps are available at the station to help you navigate your plans efficiently.

Popular Train Routes from Winchmore Hill

Whether you're heading for a vibrant city atmosphere or tranquil parks, Winchmore Hill station has you covered. Catch a train to iconic London destinations such as Moorgate and London Kings Cross. Enjoy leisurely rides to more scenic spots like Alexandra Palace and Finsbury Park, each offering its own unique charm just a train ride away.

Winchmore Hill is not just a station; it's a launchpad into the heart of London and beyond. With efficient connections and a range of destinations at your fingertips, you're all set for a memorable journey. Start planning your trip today and let Winchmore Hill take you where you want to go.

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